Panji Tohjaya was the third king of
Singhasari
Singhasari ( jv, ꦏꦫꦠꦺꦴꦤ꧀ꦱꦶꦔ꧀ꦲꦱꦫꦶ, translit=Karaton Singhasari or , id, Kerajaan Singasari) was a Javanese Hindu kingdom located in east Java between 1222 and 1292. The kingdom succeeded the Kingdom of Kediri a ...
. He was the son of
Ken Arok
Ken Arok (or Ken Angrok), Rajasa (died c. 1227), was the founder and first ruler of Singhasari (also spelled Singosari), a medieval Indianized Hindu–Buddhist kingdom in the East Java area of Indonesia. He is considered the founder of the R ...
and his first wife,
Ken Umang. After his father was killed by his
half-brother
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,
Anusapati
Anusapati, Anushanatha, or Anushapati, is the second king of Singhasari, an Indianized Hindu kingdom located in east Java between 1222 and 1248.
He was the son of Tunggul Ametung, the first husband of Ken Dedes. Anushapati assassinated Ken A ...
, he took revenge and assumed his father's throne in 1248. He only ruled for several months before his nephews,
Ranggawuni, son of
Anusapati
Anusapati, Anushanatha, or Anushapati, is the second king of Singhasari, an Indianized Hindu kingdom located in east Java between 1222 and 1248.
He was the son of Tunggul Ametung, the first husband of Ken Dedes. Anushapati assassinated Ken A ...
, and
Mahisha Champaka, son of
Mahisa Wonga Teleng, another son of
Ken Arok
Ken Arok (or Ken Angrok), Rajasa (died c. 1227), was the founder and first ruler of Singhasari (also spelled Singosari), a medieval Indianized Hindu–Buddhist kingdom in the East Java area of Indonesia. He is considered the founder of the R ...
, rebelled, took the throne and reigned together, the first under the name Vishnuvardhana, the second under that of Narasimhamurti.
[ Coedès, 1986, p.188]
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